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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2022
Zebra Technologies Corporation, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
Richard J. Preliasco, North Kingstown, RI (US);
David F. Beck, Exeter, RI (US);
Zebra Technologies Corporation, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
Abstract
A media processing device includes: a print head extending across a media path, and configured to apply indicia to media; a platen roller assembly adjacent to the print head, the print head configured to draw the media from a media supply along the media path travelling between the print head and the platen roller assembly, the platen roller assembly including: (i) a first platen roller extending across a first portion of a width of the media path, and (ii) a second platen roller coaxial with the first platen roller, and extending across a second portion of the width of the media path; a drive assembly coupled with the first and second platen rollers, the drive assembly configured to selectively drive rotation of either or both of the first and second platen rollers.